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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1952
Page
3
The main suspect in the Beatrice Dain sex slaying was released after overnight questioning as police urge tips and public cooperation in the weeklong murder investigation. Authorities seek witnesses who saw Dain between Aug 15 and Aug 16 near Erie Street and James Street, while several men seen talking with her are being sought.
The Dan Bar Construction Co. won a 11.221 mile Route 20 project from Clintonville to Lafayette with a bid of 1,057,076.50 dollars. Work is to finish by July 1, 1953, with traffic to be maintained amid ongoing Upstate projects led by Daniel F. and Louis J. Barboni.
President Truman dismissed campaign rhetoric as a lot of hooey calling it our four year spasm while speaking to Kansas high school students. He toured the reconstructed White House noting its strength and expressed hope the world could remain peaceful thereafter.
The 2d Tank Battalion Marine Corps Reserve unit based in Syracuse enters its second week of training at Camp LeJeune N C tomorrow led by Maj W J Sims after completing basic weapon M 1 rifle training They posted high scores in scored shooting as they prepare to operate new model tanks and receive anti tank weapons briefings next week
Bookmakers who accept bets and their employees must file Form 11-C and pay the 10 percent federal wagering tax starting Sept. 1. Frank J. Shaughnessy of the internal revenue service outlined new rules requiring employers to notify the collector within 10 days of hiring and to file supplemental Form 11-C for each new employee or agent. Prosecution and penalties await violators.
The American Federation of Teachers ended a five day gathering with a peace policy proposal backing UN strengthening and Marshall Plan support. The 102 to 67 vote urged universal disarmament and free movement, while calling for integration and ending segregation in schools. New president Carl J Megel of Chicago led the transition as retiring president John M Eklund of Denver stepped down.
Nine year old Mark Stansbury son of Dr and Mrs Fred Stansbury of 198 Windsor Pl received an Honor Camper award at the Shawnee Day Camp closing ceremony near Chittenango. Tina Ferguson ten daughter of Mr and Mrs Tracy Ferguson of 218 Brookford Rd was named outstanding girl as part of the event where over 100 boys were considered for the top camper honor.
The Fayetteville-Manlius School Board will meet with contractors to set a construction date for the new Fayetteville elementary school. J. D. Taylor Construction Company won the general contract with a total bid of 333,499, including base bid, sewage, and site grading. Subcontractors Burns Brothers Plumbers Bea Electric and Bobdken Co. filed bids of 550,814 76,917 and 118,899 respectively after eleven bids were opened on August 14.
A mail package contained 38 torn $25 defense bonds sent to Mrs. Arthur Gallagher. A note from the state highway department said a grass cutting machine on a state highway near Highstown chewed the bonds. Mrs. Gallagher reported the bonds were taken from her home while she was away on vacation.
Tomorrow Syracuse observes German Day with a large gathering at the Regional Market featuring music dancing and entertainment. Colgate German expert Dr Karl Koenig will speak on Carl Schurz and lead presentations as Nick Peters serves as German Day chairman.
Miss Dolores Behan 16 of 318 Robinson St will join over 300 performers in the 1st annual Summer Carnival ice show at War Memorial Monday night. Local and national skaters from Lake Placid to Tulsa join amateur stars in solo, pair, and dance numbers including Bob Pichette and Don Jacoby.
Burglars operated on Park street last night breaking into two stores and attempting a third within one block. About 860 dollars in cash was taken from Reliable Farm Supply at 2085 Park street per investigator Edwin Vice. Lakeview Service Station at 2162 Park street was entered but nothing missing. Ed fie's Service Station owner Edmund Galuppo at 2266 Park street reported two back garage windows tampered with. Patrolman Frank Weber investigated all three complaints.
Burglars broke into the South Springs Market at 2100 W Fa Irvine last night and escaped with $325 in cash and 3525 cigars and cigarettes. Patrolman William Holden reported entry through a rear window while proprietor Samuel Govenda noted only $30 in change left behind.
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer says there will be no drastic and abrupt rise in prices immediately. He notes inflationary pressure is gradual and not drastic and that there is nothing to fear, expressing cautious optimism in a radio interview.
Fran ke W Stephens of 421 Parsons Dr retires Sept 1 as superintendent of construction at the Syracuse Solvay plant. A dinner at Drumls honored his service since 1995 after work on the Panama Canal project and in Cuba Puerto Rico Haiti and Santo Domingo. Speakers included Carlton Bates and H R Margetts of Solvay Process and H N Troit of McGraw Construction. An engraved Swedish bronze plate and an all wave radio were presented. The Stephenses will move to Pomona California in about 10 days.
Twelve area men enlist and report to Sampson Air Force Base for training today after processing at the Army Air Force recruiting station. Air Force enlistees include Fred Medoe, Charles Snyder, Norman Phillips, James Wolford, Thomas Mardo, James Dimond, Donald Niver, Robert Brownell, Albert Forsythe, Lewis Knight, Anthony Diorio, and William Drake. Regular Army enlistments go to Aloizio Maruszak and Robert McConnell, with inductions for Herman Brown and others from Dolgeville to Oneida and Ithaca.
Three persons were injured, none seriously, when a car hit a safety island at Brewerton and Le Moyne Road, then struck a road marker on the highway. Ernest Dennis, 30, of Camp Borden, Ont., was treated at Crouse Irving Hospital for a fractured nose and bruises. Mr and Mrs Paul Eggleston of 223 Gerard Ave were treated and released. The couple's nine month old baby Steven was uninjured. Dennis said he followed another car and did not see the safety island. Deputies Andrew Hoffman and Henry Coughlin investigated.
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